2, HOWARD STREET NORTH, 1 AND 2, MARKET ROW

1 AND 2, MARKET ROW

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1246979
Date first listed:
05-Aug-1974
List Entry Name:
2, HOWARD STREET NORTH, 1 AND 2, MARKET ROW
Statutory Address:
1 AND 2, MARKET ROW

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1246979
Date first listed:
05-Aug-1974
Date of most recent amendment:
26-Feb-1998
List Entry Name:
2, HOWARD STREET NORTH, 1 AND 2, MARKET ROW
Statutory Address 1:
1 AND 2, MARKET ROW
Statutory Address 2:
2, HOWARD STREET NORTH

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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Corrections and minor amendments

The scope of legal protection for listed buildings

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Location

Statutory Address:
1 AND 2, MARKET ROW
Statutory Address:
2, HOWARD STREET NORTH

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:
Norfolk
District:
Great Yarmouth (District Authority)
Parish:
Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:
TG 52282 07678

Details

GREAT YARMOUTH

TG5207NW HOWARD STREET NORTH 839-1/12/50 (East side) 05/08/74 No.2 (Formerly Listed as: HOWARD STREET NORTH Nos.29 AND 30)

II

Formerly known as: No.29 Liberal Club HOWARD STREET NORTH. Includes: Nos.1 AND 2 MARKET ROW. Shop and club, formerly in separate occupation. c1830, re-modelled late C19, altered C20. Red brick with a stucco facade. Slate roof. EXTERIOR: 3 storeys; 5-window range. Early C20 plate-glass shop front returning into Market Row under a fascia board which continues through entire width of facade. Above are 3 central bays divided by engaged columns and closed by 2 pilasters, all without capitals. Three 6/6 unhorned sashes to the first floor and three 3/3 similar sashes above, all recessed. The bays right and left are defined by pilaster strips rising to Corinthian capitals and containing a tripartite sash to the first floor, with 6/6 unhorned sashes, and a 3/3 unhorned sash to the second floor. Dentil eaves cornice to the parapet and an egg-and-dart string course. Gabled roof with one stack on front slope. To the right the facade curves into Market Row and includes Nos 1 and 2: tripartite window to first floor without glazing bars and a modified sash to the second floor; the pilaster strips and parapet continues. To the left of the elevation is an additional 2-storey bay with an 8/8 unhorned sash to the first floor and a plain parapet. The ground floor has a late C19 facade comprising an arched entrance with strapwork decoration, 2 bays of canted glazing left and 3 to the right. INTERIOR: No.29 with a sprung dance floor inserted in 1950s. Late C19 staircase with tapered balusters, moulded handrail and square newels. No.30 has a C20 open ground-floor showroom. First floor of both properties now forms one contiguous showroom. At the south end (No.30) is an area of plaster ceiling formed of geometric patterns, defining the extent of a former room.

Listing NGR: TG5228207678

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
468493
Legacy System:
LBS

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.

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